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bind

[bahynd] / baɪnd /






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They then tested whether misfolded α-synuclein would bind to any of them.

From Science Daily Jul. 12, 2026

The film’s merit is not simply in how it illustrates the structures that bind and confine, but in how Wilde propulsively peels them apart to create a picture of romantic neuroses anyone can relate to.

From Salon Jul. 5, 2026

You can’t simultaneously signal that existing commitments are conditional and expect others to bind themselves to new ones.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 29, 2026

Thus, it cannot bind individual officers who did not “consent” to be sued for damages.

From Slate Jun. 24, 2026

Her mother had been the one to bind the Sleeper.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi

The Ocean of Peace Alliance elevated Fiji to one of Australia's few treaty allies and binds each nation to come to the other's "mutual defence".

From Barron's Jul. 9, 2026

And, unlike the AD100-approved interior designers and architects that so many Hollywood stars rely on to bring their dream dwellings to life, the tie that binds these A-listers is actually accessible to the average homeowner.

From MarketWatch Jul. 6, 2026

If LRP1 binds amyloid-β too strongly, the transport machinery becomes overloaded and breaks down.

From Science Daily May 17, 2026

"Their relationship is really hanging on by a thread and actually it's their mutual disdain of this Gen Z couple, and all the things about them that are annoying, that binds us."

From BBC Apr. 21, 2026

At long last, you may no longer distinguish what binds you from what is you.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson

Under the proposed terms of the deal, £1m would be loaned to a firm controlled by the prince, which would then be bound to do business exclusively with Cantor Fitzgerald.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

But, as he continues to captivate a nation on the tournament's centre stage, just a short walk from where he grew up, this Fery-tale run does not appear bound by precedent.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

What the data in “The Ambition Penalty” reveal is how much of that policy change is bound to be personal.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

It is alarming that we live in a moment of widespread ignorance that CPS caseworkers, like all fallible government officials, are bound by the Constitution.

From Slate Jul. 7, 2026

A doctor is bound by his oath not to reveal the details of a patient's condition without permission, so Dr. Harlow will keep his observations to himself for twenty years.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman

In national-security affairs, it has no authoritative decision maker or process that produces binding governmentwide decisions.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

Although not binding, such advice carries weight and is often followed by EU judges in their rulings.

From Barron's Jul. 2, 2026

Following a citizens-led push, Albertans will vote on 19 October to decide whether they want to remain part of Canada or hold a binding vote on separation at a later date.

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

Earlier work from Alder's laboratory had identified frequent mutations in a telomere binding protein called TPP1 while analyzing cancer mutation databases.

From Science Daily Jul. 1, 2026

The sinew binding felt faintly warm, giving him the courage to step down onto the cave floor.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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